2010 Report - Monitoring and assessment of inshore dolphins in Cobourg Marine Park (Garig Gunak Barlu National Park) : Project no. 2007/134 (Conservation assessment of priority non-fish marine threatened species in the NT)

Three species of coastal dolphins are regularly recorded in Port Essington in Cobourg Marine Park, the Australian snubfin Orcaella heinsohni, Indo-Pacific humpback Sousa chinensis and the Indo-Pacific bottlenose Tursiops aduncus and one ocean going dolphin, the false killer whale Pseudorca crassiden...

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Main Authors: Palmer, Carol, Fitzgerald, Peter, Wood, Andrew, McKenzie, Adrian, Northern Territory. Dept. Of Natural Resources, Environment And The Arts
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: Dept. of Natural Resources, Environment, the Arts and Sport 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10070/222495
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Summary:Three species of coastal dolphins are regularly recorded in Port Essington in Cobourg Marine Park, the Australian snubfin Orcaella heinsohni, Indo-Pacific humpback Sousa chinensis and the Indo-Pacific bottlenose Tursiops aduncus and one ocean going dolphin, the false killer whale Pseudorca crassidens. This report contains preliminary results of the monitoring and assessment of inshore dolphins at Cobourg Marine Park project. Date:2010-03 "Caring for our country" --Cover. Includes bibliographical references. p.14-15.